Every week throughout 2012, we will spotlight one LPGA player and provide an in depth look into her life -- both on the course and off of it. Keep coming back each day to learn more about Sophie Gustafson.
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TODAY ON TWITTER
Follow her @SophieGustafson on twitter and see what she's been up to this week.
Decent day on the course and a great day fishing!!! http://lockerz.com/s/230859701
Enjoying Dublin. Did the red bus tour and the mandatory stop at the Guinness Store. Love this place!
Great practice round at Killeen Castle today! 4 seasons in 1 day.. No wait, 3, we didn't have summer..
MEDIA BUZZ...
Gustafson proves faster is better
Swedish Golfer Confronts Toughest Foe: Her Stutter
From Stage Fright To Stage Presence
Gustafson grabs long-awaited win
Gustafson voted LET 2000 player of the year
SUPER SWEDE
by Neal Reid
Gustafson still going strong, having fun in 14th season on Tour
Some things may lose their luster over time, but for Sweden’s Sophie Gustafson, competing each week on the LPGA Tour is as exciting as ever.
While the 14-year veteran and five-time LPGA tournament winner isn’t exactly fond of traveling after all these years, the thrill of the competition and camaraderie among Tour players still revs her engines.
“Traveling is getting a bit old, especially since we fly pretty much everywhere nowadays,” said Gustafson, who has more than $6.1 million in career earnings. “There is nowhere really we can drive from tournament to tournament. Airports I can do without, even though they feel like a second home.
“It’s the competition I love. It can be a bet over a beer with my brother or a putt to win Solheim, it’s all fun. It’s just a different kind of pressure.” More>>
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